Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $191.78 | 10.737% | $212.3714 | $212.37 | $212.35 | $212.40 |
Purchase #2 | $102.88 | 11.330% | $114.5363 | $114.54 | $114.55 | $114.50 |
Purchase #3 | $88.44 | 3.634% | $91.6539 | $91.65 | $91.65 | $91.70 |
Purchase #4 | $151.67 | 11.738% | $169.473 | $169.47 | $169.45 | $169.50 |
Purchase #5 | $113.83 | 4.149% | $118.5528 | $118.55 | $118.55 | $118.60 |
Purchase #6 | $249.30 | 12.350% | $280.0886 | $280.09 | $280.10 | $280.10 |
Purchase #7 | $158.94 | 8.397% | $172.2862 | $172.29 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.84 | $1,158.9622 | $1,158.96 | $1,158.95 | $1,159.10 |